The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story (1988)
Released:
1988-01-01
Duration:
1hr 40min
Rating 6.3
Overview
This made-for-television film documents the takeover of the TWA airliner in flight from Athens to Rome in 1985. The focus is on the flight attendant, Uli Derickson, whose courage and hope helped save all but one of the passengers on the plane. The movie chronicles the first 2 days and the aftermath.
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures Television
NBC
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.28 |
Directed By
Paul Wendkos
Crew
Director
Paul Wendkos
Paul Wendkos
Writer
Norman Morrill
Norman Morrill
Executive Producer
David Hume Kennerly
David Hume Kennerly
Producer
Jay Benson
Jay Benson
Director of Photography
Chuck Arnold
Chuck Arnold
Casting
Pam Polifroni
Pam Polifroni
Editor
James Galloway
James Galloway
Costume Design
Mina Mittelman
Mina Mittelman
Special Effects Coordinator
Richard Ratliff
Richard Ratliff
Executive In Charge Of Production
Tim Flack
Tim Flack
Art Direction
Robert Maddy
Robert Maddy
Production Design
Ross Bellah
Ross Bellah
Makeup Artist
John M. Elliott Jr.
John M. Elliott Jr.
Set Decoration
Mickey S. Michaels
Mickey S. Michaels
Hairstylist
Cheri Ruff
Cheri Ruff
Stunt Double
Ray Lykins
Ray Lykins
Stunt Coordinator
Kathryn Kimler
Kathryn Kimler
Stunt Double
Bob McGovern
Bob McGovern
Stunts
Debbie Evans
Debbie Evans
Original Music Composer
Gil Mellé
Gil Mellé
Executive Producer
Jim Calio
Jim Calio
Production Manager
Larry Y. Albucher
Larry Y. Albucher
First Assistant Director
Ray Marsh
Ray Marsh
Second Assistant Director
Stephen Southard
Stephen Southard
Production Consultant
Marilyn Ball
Marilyn Ball
Production Sound Mixer
John 'Pee Wee' Carter
John 'Pee Wee' Carter
Property Master
David DeCamp
David DeCamp
Script Supervisor
Marshall Schlom
Marshall Schlom
Costumer
Rudolph Garcia
Rudolph Garcia
Costumer
Marcie Olivi
Marcie Olivi
Chief Lighting Technician
Bob Winkler
Bob Winkler
Key Grip
Donald S. Hubbell
Donald S. Hubbell
Production Coordinator
Mary Webb
Mary Webb
Construction Coordinator
Hank Stonecipher
Hank Stonecipher
Camera Operator
Lynn Tomes
Lynn Tomes
Transportation Captain
Dean Quisenberry
Dean Quisenberry
Supervising Sound Editor
James Troutman
James Troutman
Music Editor
Steve Livingston
Steve Livingston
Assistant Editor
Joe McJimsey
Joe McJimsey
TOP CAST
Lindsay Wagner
Uli Derickson
Eli Danker
Castro
Sandy McPeak
Captain Testrake
Ray Wise
Phil Maresca
Leslie Easterbrook
Audrey
Laurie Walters
Jane
Joseph Nasser
Saiid
Barry Jenner
Ben Zimmerman
Micah Grant
Ken Taylor
Jim McMullan
Russell
Steven Eckholdt
Robert Stetham
Philip Levien
Weisman
Lynn Tufeld
Mrs. Weisman
Edwin Gerard
Dr. Panos
Bridget Hoffman
Mrs. Panos
Wren T. Brown
Ernie Jackson
Valorie Armstrong
Woman in Red Coat
Nick Angotti
Scott Holmes
J. Michael Flynn
Peter Currier
Ginger Garrett
Young Mother
Sue Ann Gilfillan
Woman in Mink
Kavi Raz
Pamphlet Man
Ray Genadry
Abdu
Emile Beaucard
Ali Atwa
Sayed Badreya
Skull & Crossbones
Dennis Moynahan
Teenage Boy
Brandon Bluhm
Matthew
Tilli
Boarding Clerk
Brian Kinsel
Silver
Caron L. Steiner
Meyers
John S. Davis
Bachman
J. Bruce Long
Feldner